Lately, I’ve been getting suggestions to outsource part of Cheers & Jeers. At first, I thought it was a horrible idea. Do you know how many people I had to kill to get this column? But, when I thought about it more, I r...

We’ve reached that point in the semester. No, I’m not talking about midterm time or the inevitable week of the psychotic break (that’s usually before finals). No, instead I’m referring to the time when I realize how poo...

They say that when you’re writing a paper to save the introduction for last, so that you know how your paper ties together and you can have a better intro that way. Well, this week’s Cheers & Jeers is such a myriad of ...

Fall Break is now behind us and this is the part of the semester when you start to wonder why you would ever commit to such a class schedule and ponder if you can make a decent living being an exotic dancer instead. I mean, thi...

This week’s Cheers and Jeers will have a fun little theme to it, in that I’m only doing three topics and I’m going to both cheer them and jeer them. I’m afraid that you only get one side of a story when you read my col...

This week’s Cheers and Jeers is a much more eclectic collection of rants and praises than usual, some of which have been swimming in my head for years. (Don’t be afraid to go and look up the definition of “eclectic.” I’ll...

This week’s issue of Cheers and Jeers is pretty jeer-heavy, but deservedly so. Many things have gone wrong this past week that need addressing. No, I’m not talking about Michele Bachmann’s sudden expertise in the side eff...